After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West Broward, Fort Lauderdale was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Deerfield Beach Bucks with a sharp 17-2 victory. With that win, Fort Lauderdale brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Kylie Keenan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Keenan was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Tannar Keenan was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Quinn McFadden was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1.
The victory got Fort Lauderdale back to even at 9-9. As for Deerfield Beach, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Everglades the next time they take the field. Deerfield Beach will host Everglades at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Fort Lauderdale will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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